Mammut’s Zero-emissions Shipping Pledge Applauded
NGOs and Ship It Zero coalition members Stand.earth and Pacific Environment have announced their support for the Swiss outdoor gear brand Mammut’s new pledge to transition to zero-emissions shipping vessels by 2030, reports Bunkerspot.
Mammut’s...
[Watch] MOL & MELTIN Sign MoU on Use of Robots in Shipping
MOL and MELTIN MMI Co., Ltd. sign MoU for installation of remotely controlled robots in ocean shipping operations, including vessels, associated businesses, and offshore businesses.
The objective of the MoU is a joint...
Congestion in Trans-Pacific Lane Compromises Service Quality
Shipping lines charge more after Ningbo terminal closure disrupts schedules
Queue at Los Angeles/Long Beach grows to 37 ships at anchor
Premium service fees applied to container freight rates from North Asia to North...
Soaring Freight Rates Emphasizes the Need for Mega Box Line
India is scampering for a global scale national container line to lift the exporters out of crippling container shortages and space crunch on ships that have led to record high freight rates at a...
Navy Captain To Become The First Woman Commander of Nuclear Carrier
Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt is now the commanding officer of the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln
Amy Bauernschmidt had served as executive officer of the same aircraft carrier, the Abraham Lincoln, between 2016 and 2019 - another first for a woman
Capt....
ClassNK Releases Additive Manufacturing Guidelines
ClassNK released its “Guidelines for Additive Manufacturing(3D Printing)”.
It summarizes the approval requirements for metallic marine equipment by additive manufacturing technology as part of its effort to meet the industry’s demand for a...
Crude Oil Futures Climb After Several Days of Losses
crude oil futures climb on bargain hunting, upbeat demand outlook
sentiment in the financial markets is tentatively turning upbeat on expectations
the US Fed may be willing to defer its tapering of asset...
Kuwait Petroleum Looks For LNG Cargoes Delivery
KPC seeks one to two cargoes for delivery over Oct. 23 to 27.
Two industry sources reported on this information.
Kuwait Petroleum Corp is seeking up to five liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes for...
Global Average Scrubber Spread Falls To The Lowest Since January
The global average premium for VLSFO over HSFO has dropped below $100/mt for the first time since January.
The spread fell to $99.50/mt on Wednesday.
The global average premium for VLSFO over HSFO --...
Jinhui Acquires Belships’ Bulker
Jinhui has acquired another supramax bulk carrier from Belships.
The acquisition took place after taking its older ship earlier in July.
Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has acquired another supramax bulk carrier from Norwegian owner...